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prove
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- Conjugation :
past
proved
;
pp
proved
;
pp
proven
;
ing
proving
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Derivatives :
n
provability
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n
provableness
;
n
prover
;
adj
provable
;
adv
provable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- prove
[pruːv]
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1.
vt.
[+idea]
[ theory]
证明
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2.
vi.
to prove (to be) correct {etc} 证明是对的{等}
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to prove that...
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[person+] 证明…
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3.
vi.
[situation]
[ experiment]
[ calculations+]
显示…
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to prove sb right/wrong
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证明某人是对的/错的
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to prove o.s. (to be) useful {etc}
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证明自己是有用的{等}
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- prove
[pruːv]
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1.
vi.
表明出，显示出
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She proved to be right.
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她被证明是对的。
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2.
vt.
验证，论证
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3.
vt.
证明，证实
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4.
vt.
[Mathematics]
证明
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5.
vt.
试验，检验
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6.
vi.
发酵，膨胀
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7.
vt.
使发酵，使膨胀
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8.
verb
试用
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9.
vt.
[Law]
认证，验证
Collins English-English Dictionary
- prove
[pruːv]
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1.
vb
[mainly tr]
[may take a clause as object or an infinitive]
to establish or demonstrate the truth or validity of; verify, esp by using an established sequence of procedures or statements
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2.
vb
to establish the quality of, esp by experiment or scientific analysis
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3.
vb
[law]
to establish the validity and genuineness of (a will)
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4.
vb
to show (oneself) able or courageous
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5.
vb
[copula]
to be found or shown (to be)
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this has proved useless
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he proved to be invaluable
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6.
vb
[printing]
to take a trial impression of (type, etc)
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7.
vi.
[intr]
(of dough) to rise in a warm place before baking
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8.
vi.
[Archaic]
to undergo
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9.
vi.
[Etymology]
C12: from Old French prover, from Latin probare to test, from probus honest
Examples
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to set out to prove a theory
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着手证明某一理论
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I want to prove to myself that I can do it.
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我要证明给我自己看，我可以做好这件事。
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This formal vest set, featuring a black-and-white check pattern, will prove an elegant addition to any formal ensemble.
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这种黑白格子的正装背心可以搭配任意一身套装，更添高雅气质。
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Any interest free credit card can prove very advantageous for you.
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每种免息信用卡都会为您带来便利。
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to prove one's point
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证明某人的观点
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to prove sb right/wrong
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证明某人是对的/错的
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